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Franklin Clifford Shaffer 1875–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Jul 1875

Birth Location: Jefferson, Morris, New Jersey

Death Date: May 1969

Death Location: New Providence, Union County, New Jersey, USA

Father: Rudolph Shaffer

Mother: Ella K.

Spouse(s): Annie MacLean

Children(s): Kenneth Shaffer, Franklin Jr., Hortense Shaffer

Franklin Clifford Shaffer was born in 1875 in Jefferson, Morris, New Jersey, the child of Rudolph A Shaffer And Ella K. In 1880, Franklin Clifford Shaffer resided in Jefferson, Morris, New Jersey, USA. In 1900, Franklin Clifford Shaffer resided in Acquackanonk, Passaic, New Jersey, USA. Franklin Clifford Shaffer married Annie J Maclean, and had children including Franklin Clifford Shaffer Jr, Hortense G Shaffer, Kenneth Berkeley Shaffer. Franklin Clifford Shaffer passed away in 1969 in New Providence, Union County, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • Franklin Clifford Shaffer was born in 1875 in Jefferson, Morris, New Jersey, the child of Rudolph A Shaffer And Ella K.
  • In 1880, Franklin Clifford Shaffer resided in Jefferson, Morris, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1900, Franklin Clifford Shaffer resided in Acquackanonk, Passaic, New Jersey, USA.
  • Franklin Clifford Shaffer married Annie J Maclean, and had children including Franklin Clifford Shaffer Jr, Hortense G Shaffer, Kenneth Berkeley Shaffer.
  • Franklin Clifford Shaffer passed away in 1969 in New Providence, Union County, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rudolph Shaffer
1841–
Birth Location: New Jersey
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Ella K.
1856–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
EK

Spouses(s)

Annie MacLean
1875–1947
Birth Location: Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey
AM

Children(s)

Kenneth Shaffer
1907–1984
Birth Location: Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, USA
KS
Franklin Jr.
1902–1968
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
FJ
Hortense Shaffer
1901–
Birth Location: Virginia
HS

Franklin Shaffer's Ancestors

Self
Franklin Shaffer
1875–1969
Birth Place: Jefferson, Morris, New Jersey
Parents
Rudolph A. Shaffer
1841–
New Jersey
Ella K.
1856–
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Stephen Shaffer
1813–1898
New Jersey, USA
Sarah (H) Dickinson
1815–
Essex, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Franklin Shaffer's Descendants

1.
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Franklin (Clifford) Shaffer (06 Jul 1875–May 1969) m. Annie (J) MacLean (03 Apr 1875–1947)
  1. 1. Kenneth (Berkeley) Shaffer 1907–1984 m. Lillian (Mary) Donegan 1911–1991
    1. 1. Nancy Schaffer 1939–2019 m. Roland (Leslie) McMahon 1936–1986
    2. 2. Susan (Dickinson) Shaffer 1942–2013 m. Charles (Leroy) Richmond 1934–2013
    3. 3. Joyce (A) Shaffer 1936–2005
  2. 2. Franklin (Clifford Shaffer) Jr. 1902–1968 m. Mildred (E) Burgmiller 1908–2003
  3. 3. Hortense (G) Shaffer 1901– m. Wilton (Johnson) Hallock 1899–1988

Franklin Shaffer's Timeline

8 Records

1875
06 Jul 1875
Birth of Franklin Clifford Shaffer in Jefferson, Morris, New Jersey
Jefferson, Morris, New Jersey
1880
1880
Age 5
Franklin Clifford Shaffer resided here in Jefferson, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Jefferson, Morris, New Jersey, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
Franklin Clifford Shaffer resided here in Acquackanonk, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Acquackanonk, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
Franklin Clifford Shaffer resided here in New Providence, Union, New Jersey
New Providence, Union, New Jersey
1920
1920
Age 45
Franklin Clifford Shaffer resided here in New Providence, Union, New Jersey
New Providence, Union, New Jersey
1920
1920
Age 45
Franklin Clifford Shaffer resided here in New Providence, Union, New Jersey
New Providence, Union, New Jersey
1930
1930
Age 55
Franklin Clifford Shaffer resided here in New Providence, Union, New Jersey
New Providence, Union, New Jersey
1969
May 1969
Age 94
Death of Franklin Clifford Shaffer in Ocean Grove, Monmouth, New Jersey
Ocean Grove, Monmouth, New Jersey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Jul 1875
    Event Place: Jefferson, Morris, New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 158-18-6216; Issue State: New Jersey; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Providence, Union, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1071; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 117; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Providence, Union, New Jersey; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New Jersey; Registration County: Union; Roll: 1765552; Draft Board: 3
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Morris, New Jersey
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Acquackanonk, Passaic, New Jersey; Roll: 989; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1240989
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: New Providence, Union, New Jersey; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] Web: New Jersey, Find A Grave Index, 1664-2011
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: New Providence, Union, New Jersey; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [10] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Providence, Union, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1071; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 117; Image: .
    [11] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Providence, Union, New Jersey; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jefferson, Morris, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Morris, New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Acquackanonk, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Acquackanonk, Passaic, New Jersey; Roll: 989; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1240989

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: New Providence, Union, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: New Providence, Union, New Jersey; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: New Providence, Union, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Providence, Union, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1071; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 117; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: New Providence, Union, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Providence, Union, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1071; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 117; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: New Providence, Union, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Providence, Union, New Jersey; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 158-18-6216; Issue State: New Jersey; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Union, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New Jersey; Registration County: Union; Roll: 1765552; Draft Board: 3

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1969
    Event Place: Ocean Grove, Monmouth, New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 158-18-6216; Issue State: New Jersey; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Web: New Jersey, Find A Grave Index, 1664-2011

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Providence, Union County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Web: New Jersey, Find A Grave Index, 1664-2011
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